Junior Engineer, Field Maintenance

• Field: Technology
• Contract type: Full Time - Permanent

Ooredoo is an organisation on the move. Thanks to our dedicated employees, we continue to move closer towards our vision to be among the top 20 telecommunications companies in the world .

We are a dynamic global telecommunications player operating in 17 countries across the Middle East, North Africa (MENA) and Asia. We cover a population of more than half a billion people and serve more than 68 million customers.

In Kuwait, we employ approximately 1,000 talented people, all of whom are driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications services in Kuwait. In the face of intensifying competition, increasingly sophisticated technology and rising customer expectations, nothing is more important to our success than our team - and it's a team that you can be part of.

Ooredoo's future is bright, and you can be part of our ongoing success.

Conduct evaluations and Audits for BSS (2G, 4G, 5G), DAS and power systems, infrastructure and MW Transmission in order to provide Ooredoo Telecom with an operationally effective support for maintaining the network.

Provide first-line technical support for Power, Air Conditioning, and BSS/RAN network elements, escalating complex technical issues to senior engineers or vendors as required.

Monitor network health, fault alarms, customer complaints, and Trouble Tickets (TTs), and support timely fault investigation and resolution within agreed SLAs.

Perform routine maintenance and operational support for servers, network equipment, communication systems, and associated infrastructure.

Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities for BSS/RAN, microwave (MW), repeater, power, and associated network infrastructure.

Participate in periodic health checks, audits, backups, and performance reviews of BSS/RAN network elements, including 2G, 4G, and 5G networks, and report findings to senior engineers.

Monitor Trouble Tickets (TTs) and follow up with relevant teams to support resolution within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Assist in maintaining system security controls, backup procedures, and disaster recovery documentation to support business continuity.

Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure maintenance, upgrade, and implementation activities are carried out in accordance with approved procedures and maintenance windows.

Monitor vendor activities and verify that contracted services are delivered in accordance with agreed support requirements and Approve Work confirmations against performance with submitted Invoices.

Participate in site acceptance testing, inspections, preventive maintenance verification, and

quality audits to ensure compliance with technical specifications.

Assist in monitoring spare parts inventory, material requests, replenishment activities, and maintain accurate records of hardware assets and consumables.

Coordinate site access requests and ensure required permits and site passes are obtained before scheduled activities.

Support coordination with internal teams, contractors, vendors, site owners, and relevant authorities regarding operational and maintenance activities.

Maintain accurate site documentation, equipment records, rack layouts, and network configuration databases.

Collect and analyse network outage reports, Trouble Tickets, and performance data, and support implementation of corrective actions to improve network quality and availability.

Follow up with the Ministry of Electricity (MEW) regarding planned maintenance activities impacting Ooredoo Kuwait operations.

Assist in ensuring compliance with EPA, Kuwait Fire Dept (KFD), and other applicable local regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Escalate operational issues, risks, and service-impacting incidents to senior engineers and management in a timely manner.

Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining operational procedures, standards, and technical documentation.

Supervise the work of direct reports to ensure they meet their objectives, are kept motivated and perform in accordance with their job description.

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